Savannah Guthrie’s Mom Abduction: New DNA, Suspect Luke Daley Arrested

Savannah Guthrie's 84-year-old mother abducted Feb. 1. New biological evidence found, not from her. Suspect Luke Daley, with prior drug/gun charges, arrested by FBI/SWAT. DNA from crime scene and glove entered into CODIS for analysis.

Guthrie Abduction & New Evidence

The frenzied look for Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of “Today” program co-host Savannah Guthrie, is in its third week after the granny is thought to have actually been abducted during the very early hours of Feb. 1 from her home.

However, the Pima Area Constable’s Division disclosed Wednesday that it had discovered new “biological evidence” that does not come from Guthrie throughout a search of the Catalina Foothills house, and DNA accounts are under lab analysis.

Luke Daley’s Legal Background

“Mr. Daley and his mommy were both restrained by police while the search warrants were being performed. Neither Mr. Daley nor his mother were arrested in link to this case or any other,” Scileppi informed 12 Information.

Daley was additionally jailed once again early last year in Marana, a city northwest of Tucson, for ownership of fentanyl and a gun. The state transferred to withdraw his probation, yet a court allowed him to continue to be in public, according to the electrical outlet.

Arrest, DNA & Prior Convictions

Luke Daley, 37, and his 77-year-old mom were whisked away on Feb. 13 when FBI agents and a regional SWAT group abounded their home just 2 miles from where Savannah Guthrie’s 84-year-old mother is believed to have actually been kidnapped from her bed in Tucson, Arizona.

DNA proof collected from Guthrie’s home, as well as a black glove located 2 miles away, have been participated in the FBI’s Mixed DNA Index System, or CODIS, which would match with any individual convicted of a criminal offense or whose DNA has been previously accumulated at a criminal offense scene.

Daley was likely recognized to law enforcement in the area, having served 18 months behind bars in between 2019 and 2020 after he was founded guilty of solicitation of medications, criminal damages and trip from law enforcement convictions, 12 Information reported.